What does hushling mean?
Hushling means a term of endearment.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
a term of endearment.
Had borne her life-companion to the grave; And by her smiled the new-made mother, proud To show her hushling baby to the women, While sage advice was poured into her ears, […]
Sleep, hushling, sleep ; Peace, restless one ; Arms for a cradle, My little son !
Make haste then, hushling, have a suppliant's care To claim what falls your way compassionate, A beggar's ransom, […]
The other crows call her sweetling and hushling, and give her cigarette ends to put in her little bag.
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Hushling means a term of endearment.
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Had borne her life-companion to the grave; And by her smiled the new-made mother, proud To show her hushling baby to the women, While sage advice was poured into her ears, […]
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